Japan vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total

Japan
5.69
in 2010
Spain
5.87
in 2010
Japan rank
18th
Spain rank
16th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total over time

  • Japan
  • Spain
2468196019852010

How they compare

Spain currently reports 5.87 against 5.69 in Japan, a difference of 0.18.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 18th and Spain ranks 16th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 4.12 1.77 2.35 Japan
1970s 4.82 2.55 2.27 Japan
1980s 5.14 3 2.13 Japan
1990s 5.34 2.97 2.37 Japan
2000s 5.57 5.36 0.21 Japan
2010s 5.69 5.87 0.18 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total, Japan or Spain?
Spain, at 5.87 against 5.69 in Japan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total between Japan and Spain?
0.18, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Japan and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total?
Japan ranks 18th and Spain ranks 16th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Average years of primary schooling, 75+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 75.